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1 towel
1. noun(a piece of any of several types of absorbent cloth or paper for drying oneself, dishes etc after washing etc: After her swim she dried herself with a towel; a roll of paper kitchen towels.) toalha2. verb(to rub with a towel.) limpar-se a uma toalha* * *tow.el[t'auəl] n toalha. • vt enxugar com toalha. to throw in/ up the towel entregar os pontos, render-se. to towel down esfregar com uma toalha para enxugar. -
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4 towel down
towel downesfregar com uma toalha para enxugar. -
5 to throw in/up the towel
to throw in/up the towelentregar os pontos, render-se. -
6 Turkish towel
Turk.ish tow.el[tə:kiʃ t'auəl] n toalha de banho felpuda. -
7 bath towel
bath tow.el[b'a:θ tauəl] n toalha de banho. -
8 dish towel
dish tow.el[d'iʃ tauəl] n pano para enxugar louça. -
9 jack-towel
jack-tow.el[dʒ'æk tauəl] n toalha sem-fim montada na parede. -
10 roller towel
rol.ler tow.el[r'oulə tauəl] n toalha rolante. -
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san.i.tar.y tow.el[sænitəri t'auəl] n Brit absorvente higiênico, geralmente de uso feminino. -
12 tea towel
tea tow.el[t'i: tauəl] n pano de prato. -
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noun (a cloth for drying dishes after they have been washed eg after a meal.) pano da louça -
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noun (a cloth for drying dishes after they have been washed eg after a meal.) pano de prato -
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[dæmp] 1. adjective(slightly wet: This towel is still damp.) húmido2. noun(slight wetness, especially in the air: The walls were brown with (the) damp.) humidade- dampen- damper
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- damp down* * *[dæmp] n 1 umidade, lentura, orvalho. 2 gases venenosos ou inflamáveis nas minas, ar viciado. 3 desânimo, depressão física ou moral. • vt 1 umedecer levemente, lentar. 2 desanimar, abater, descoroçoar. 3 abafar, sufocar, amortecer, apagar, extinguir. 4 refrear, estorvar, impedir. • adj 1 lento, levemente úmido. 2 desanimado, abatido. -
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[reil] 1. noun1) (a (usually horizontal) bar of metal, wood etc used in fences etc, or for hanging things on: Don't lean over the rail; a curtain-rail; a towel-rail.) barra2) ((usually in plural) a long bar of steel which forms the track on which trains etc run.) carril2. verb((usually with in or off) to surround with a rail or rails: We'll rail that bit of ground off to stop people walking on it.) gradear- railing- railroad
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- by rail* * *railroad, railway————————rail1[reil] n 1 grade, parapeito, balaústre, barreira. 2 barra ou varão (de grade ou cerca). 3 corrimão. 4 trilho de estrada de ferro ou de uma máquina. 5 a própria estrada de ferro, como meio de transporte. 6 Naut amurada. • vt 1 prover com grade, barreira ou trilhos. 2 cercar, circundar. 3 despachar por via férrea. 4 viajar por via férrea. by rail por estrada de ferro, de trem. guard rail grade protetora. off the rails a) desorganizado, desarranjado. b) louco, demente. c) degenerado (moralmente). to get, go/ run off the rails a) descarrilhar. b) fig rebelar-se. to jump the rails descarrilhar. to rail in/ off cercar com grades.————————rail2[reil] vt+vi ralhar, xingar, dizer insultos ou palavras afrontosas, injuriar (at, against, on). -
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[sweiƟ](to wrap or bind: Her head was swathed in a towel.) embrulhar* * *[sweið] n 1 bandagem, faixa. 2 = link=swath swath. • vt 1 embrulhar, envolver. 2 enfaixar, amarrar, envolver em bandagem. -
18 tea
[ti:]1) (a type of plant grown in Asia, especially India, Ceylon and China, or its dried and prepared leaves: I bought half a kilo of tea.) chá2) (a drink made by adding boiling water to these: Have a cup of tea!) chá3) (a cup etc of tea: Two teas, please!) chavena de chá4) (a small meal in the afternoon (afternoon tea) or a larger one in the early evening, at which tea is often drunk: She invited him to tea.) lanche•- tea-bag- teacup
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- tea-towel* * *[ti:] n chá: 1 Bot arbusto ( Thea sinensis). 2 folhas secas desse arbusto. 3 infusão obtida das folhas de chá ou de outras plantas. 4 refeição ou recepção à tarde na qual se toma chá. what is there for tea? / o que há para o chá? afternoon tea/five o’clock tea chá das cinco horas. another cup of tea algo muito diferente. blend of tea mistura de chás. early tea chá da manhã. it’s not my cup of tea não é o meu forte, não é a minha especialidade. Mexican tea Bot erva-de-santa-maria. tea and sympathy coll hospitalidade, conforto para alguém em dificuldade. to blend tea misturar diversas qualidades de chá. to take/ come (ou go to) tea tomar chá. -
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[reil] 1. noun1) (a (usually horizontal) bar of metal, wood etc used in fences etc, or for hanging things on: Don't lean over the rail; a curtain-rail; a towel-rail.) viga, barra2) ((usually in plural) a long bar of steel which forms the track on which trains etc run.) trilho2. verb((usually with in or off) to surround with a rail or rails: We'll rail that bit of ground off to stop people walking on it.) cercar- railing- railroad - railway - by rail
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См. также в других словарях:
towel — [tou′əl] n. [ME towaille < OFr toaille (Fr touaille) < Frank * thwahlja, akin to OHG dwahila, towel < dwahan, to wash < IE base * twak , to bathe > OProv twaxtan, bath towel] a piece of absorbent cloth or paper for wiping or drying … English World dictionary
Towel — Tow el, n. [OE. towaille, towail, F. touaille, LL. toacula, of Teutonic origin; cf. OHG. dwahila, swahilla, G. zwehle, fr. OHG. dwahan to wash; akin to D. dwaal a towel, AS. [thorn]we[ a]n to wash, OS. thwahan, Icel. [thorn]v[=a], Sw. tv[*a], Dan … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
towel — towel; towel·ette; … English syllables
towel — ► NOUN ▪ a piece of thick absorbent cloth or paper used for drying. ► VERB (towelled, towelling; US toweled, toweling) ▪ dry with a towel. ORIGIN Old French toaille … English terms dictionary
Towel — Tow el, v. t. To beat with a stick. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Towel — (Judenth.), so v.w. Tauwel … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
towel — has inflected forms towelled, towelling in BrE, and usually toweled, toweling in AmE … Modern English usage
Towel — For the surname, see Towell. A towel is a piece of absorbent fabric or paper used for drying or wiping. It draws moisture through direct contact, often using a blotting or a rubbing motion. Common household textile towels are made from cotton,… … Wikipedia
towel — tow|el1 [ˈtauəl] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: toaille] a piece of cloth that you use for drying your skin or for drying things such as dishes ▪ Have you got a clean towel I could use? bath/beach/kitchen towel ▪ She dried her hands on … Dictionary of contemporary English
towel — n. cloth, paper for drying 1) a bath; dish (AE), tea (esp. BE); face; guest; hand; linen; paper; roller; Turkish towel 2) a sanitary towel (BE; AE has sanitary napkin) 3) a disposable towel symbol of surrender 4) to throw, toss in the towel * * * … Combinatory dictionary
towel — [[t]ta͟ʊəl[/t]] towels, towelling, towelled (in AM, use toweling, toweled) 1) N COUNT A towel is a piece of thick soft cloth that you use to dry yourself. ...a bath towel. 2) VERB If you towel something or towel it dry, you dry it with a towel.… … English dictionary